SJR 266 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Memorials, Professional Achievement - Mary Oatley, DuPont Elementary School Teacher of the Year -

This Senate Joint Resolution (SJR 266) is a ceremonial resolution honoring Mary Oatley, a DuPont Elementary School teacher selected as the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year in Tennessee. It formally recognizes her dedication, professional excellence, and positive impact on students through a resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly. The resolution has no policy or funding provisions - it simply expresses legislative commendation. It was signed by the Senate and House Speakers and the Governor on April 10, 2025, as a formal gesture of appreciation.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Mar 20, 2025 Signed Apr 10, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Mar 27, 2025

How they voted

340
Passed
Total votes 34
Mar 27, 2025
D Democratic5
5 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican29
29 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
1
Apr 10, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 29, Nays 0
upper
Mar 24, 2025
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 20, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Heidi Campbell
Heidi Campbell
DDemocratic
TN
20